guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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With a little rearranging and reimagining, even the smallest homes can host a full guest list. — Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2026 Gucci has been the presenting sponsor since the beginning, giving the house an unusually prominent role in dressing the guest list. — Alex Badia, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2026 The small guest list included the United Arab Emirates’ AI lead, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, as well as Amos Hochstein, a prominent American proponent of AI data centers via his investment firm TWG Global. — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 6 Nov. 2026 Selznick argued, unsuccessfully, with local organizers to get McDaniel on the guest list. — Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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